Orinda, California vs. Lafayette, Louisiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lafayette, Louisiana is 75.3% cheaper than Orinda, California.

You would need a salary of $12,349 in Lafayette, Louisiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Orinda, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lafayette, Louisiana is cheaper than Orinda, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Lafayette
than in Orinda, California
Orinda, CA vs. Lafayette, LA
Compared to Orinda, Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  75.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  18.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.9% lower
  Commute
  21.6% lower
  Health
  5.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.1% lower